Drones are a tool to manage the threat of al-Shabaab, but there’s no way they’ll defeat the group entirely.
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Speculation and conspiracy theories abound about the Mozambican insurgents leaving a trail of violence in resource rich Cabo Delgado.
Each terror attack has a different impact on tourism and this is influenced by variables, like the type of facilities targeted
Kenya needs to disseminate and implement intelligence so that it can effectively prevent and counter future terror attempts.
Kenya has done a great deal to prevent and manage terror attacks but there are still many problems that need to be addressed.
Mobile money transfers have become the norm in Somalia. Transactions total as much as $2.7bn a month.
Containing Al-Shabaab in Kenya doesn’t directly reduce the group’s standing inside Somalia.
African Australians contribute to all major musical genres - from dance to hip hop and beyond.
It would be a mistake to ridicule what’s been achieved in the Horn of Africa, but obstacles remain.
Framing xenophobic violence as a question of immigrant victimisation invites divisions between neighbours.
In many ways US-Kenya relations is in uncharted territory.
Two decades after terrorists bombed the US embassies in Nairobi and Dar es Salaam, Kenya has implemented a slew of measures to counter terrorism.
A crate digger essentially builds a personal library of sonic texts that often can’t be found on the internet or in official archives.
Conflict patterns in Africa have changed rapidly in recent years posing a challenge to peace and security.
The ban has major implications for thousands of would-be immigrants from all of the affected countries, except perhaps Venezuela.
The arrest and sentencing of Somalilander Naima Qorane for publishing pro-unity poetry is just the tip of the iceberg in a state that’s eager to maintain its sovereignity as a nation.
The transition into adulthood is challenging for young refugees: they face great adversity while trying to finishing school, find work and enter marriage.
We looked at ten countries in East Africa and found poverty and politics were much more important drivers of conflict and displacement than climate change.
A Somali community sick of negative headlines decided to start their own local newspaper and write their own stories.
Refugee policy may well be a humanitarian issue. But it is also a development issue.
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Lecturer and Senior Research Fellow at the South African Research Chair in International Law (SARCIL), University of Johannesburg
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Associate Professor of International Relations, Norwegian University of Life Sciences
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Fellow, King's College London
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Senior Research Fellow, Horn of Africa and Southern Africa, Institute of Commonwealth Studies, School of Advanced Study, University of London
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Senior Lecturer, Institute of Diplomacy and International Studies, University of Nairobi
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Associate Professor of International Relations, United States International University
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Assistant Professor, Coventry University
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Associate Professor, Political Science, University of Rwanda
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Professor of International Affairs, George Washington University
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Lecturer, Department of Social Sciences, Technical University of Mombasa
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Assistant Professor, Khalifa University
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Fellow, Zoological Society of London
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Law Professor in Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Election Law, University of Memphis
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Visiting Lecturer, Department of International Politics, City, University of London
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Henry J. Leir Professor in Food Security, Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy, Tufts University
